Driver charged with failing to yield after pedestrian struck in ByWard Market

Red and blue lights atop an Ottawa police vehicle are seen in this undated file photo.

The Ottawa Police Service says a man in his 30s has been charged following a collision in the ByWard Market Tuesday evening.

A man in his 50s was hit by a vehicle on George Street near William Street at around 8 p.m.

Police say he was transported to hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.

The driver was charged with failing to yield to a pedestrian.